🧵 Saga file #165
French cyberattacks on blood banks and supermarkets
Nov 2, 8 AM ET to Nov 10, 10 AM ET · 🔴 on the front pages now
🧩 2 parts so far 📰 41 outlets carried a part ⚖️ 🫏17 · 9 · 15🐘 left · center · right ⏱️ 8.1 days running so far 📺 25 min of TV captions 📻 14 radio newscasts 🧶 253 people retold it online
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Nov 3 Nov 5 Nov 7 Nov 9 14 28 Cyberattacks target French blood banks and European supermarkets France blames Iran for supermarket fridge cyberattacks
Front pages carrying each part at each hourly run, Nov 2, 8 AM to Nov 10, 10 AM ET (peak 28), stacked by part:
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Nov 3 Nov 5 Nov 7 Nov 9 1. Cyberattacks target French blood …Cyberattacks target French blood banks and European supermarkets Cyberattacks target French blood banks and European supermarkets: Nov 2, 8 AM to Nov 6, 5 AM ET, 35 outlets 2. France blames Iran for supermarke…France blames Iran for supermarket fridge cyberattacks France blames Iran for supermarket fridge cyberattacks: Nov 9, 1 PM to Nov 10, 10 AM ET, 22 outlets 📺 TV BBC News, Nov 2, 9:14 AM ET: Supermarket fridges 'hacked' in six countries BBC News, Nov 2, 9:15 AM ET: Supermarket fridges 'hacked' in six countries BBC News, Nov 2, 9:15 AM ET: Six European countries in suspected fridge hack BBC News, Nov 2, 9:16 AM ET: Six European countries in suspected fridge hack BBC News, Nov 2, 10:24 AM ET: Supermarket fridges 'hacked' in seven countries BBC News, Nov 2, 10:25 AM ET: Supermarket fridges 'hacked' in seven countries BBC News, Nov 2, 10:26 AM ET: Supermarket fridges 'hacked' in seven countries BBC News, Nov 2, 11:31 AM ET: Supermarket fridges 'hacked' in seven countries BBC News, Nov 2, 11:35 AM ET: Supermarket fridges 'hacked' in seven countries BBC News, Nov 2, 12:25 PM ET: Supermarket fridges 'hacked' in seven countries BBC News, Nov 2, 1:25 PM ET: Supermarket fridges 'hacked' in seven countries BBC News, Nov 2, 1:25 PM ET: Food discarded in Belgium supermarket after 'hack' BBC News, Nov 2, 1:26 PM ET: Food discarded in Belgium supermarket after 'hack' BBC News, Nov 2, 1:26 PM ET: Supermarket fridges 'hacked' in seven countries BBC News, Nov 2, 1:27 PM ET: Supermarket fridges 'hacked' in seven countries BBC News, Nov 2, 2:47 PM ET: Supermarket fridges hacked in six European countries BBC News, Nov 2, 2:48 PM ET: Supermarket fridges hacked in six European countries BBC News, Nov 2, 2:49 PM ET: Supermarket fridges hacked in six European countries BBC News, Nov 2, 2:50 PM ET: Supermarket fridges hacked in six European countries BBC News, Nov 2, 4:20 PM ET: Supermarket fridges hacked in 7 European countries BBC News, Nov 2, 4:21 PM ET: Supermarket fridges hacked in 7 European countries BBC News, Nov 2, 4:22 PM ET: Supermarket fridges hacked in 7 European countries BBC News, Nov 2, 4:23 PM ET: Supermarket fridges hacked in 7 European countries BBC News, Nov 2, 4:24 PM ET: Supermarket fridges hacked in 7 European countries BBC News, Nov 2, 5:24 PM ET: Cyberattack on supermarket fridges across Europe Fox News, Nov 2, 6:26 PM ET: SUPERMARKET CYBERATTACK. HACKERS HIT EUROPEAN FRIDGES AND FREEZERS Fox News, Nov 3, 6:48 AM ET: INVESTIGATORS SEARCH FOR FREEZER HACKERS Fox News, Nov 3, 6:48 AM ET: SUPERMARKET FREEZERS OVERHEAT IN 7 EU COUNTRIES Fox News, Nov 3, 6:49 AM ET: INVESTIGATORS SEARCH FOR FREEZER HACKERS CNN, Nov 3, 6:58 AM ET: ARE GROCERY FREEZERS BEING HACKED? BBC News, Nov 4, 8:24 PM ET: Blood banks targeted in European fridge hacks BBC News, Nov 4, 8:25 PM ET: Blood banks targeted in European fridge hacks BBC News, Nov 5, 12:24 AM ET: French bank hit by cyberattack BBC News, Nov 9, 1:33 PM ET: France accuses Iran of supermarket fridge hacking BBC News, Nov 9, 1:34 PM ET: France accuses Iran of supermarket fridge hacking BBC News, Nov 9, 1:35 PM ET: France accuses Iran of supermarket fridge hacking BBC News, Nov 9, 6:25 PM ET: France blames Iran for fridge cyberattacks Fox News, Nov 9, 6:36 PM ET: CYBERATTACK CULPABILITY. FRANCE BLAMES IRAN FOR SUPERMARKET FRIDGE CRIMES BBC News, Nov 9, 7:21 PM ET: France blames Iran for fridge cyberattacks BBC News, Nov 9, 7:22 PM ET: France blames Iran for fridge cyberattacks BBC News, Nov 9, 8:23 PM ET: France blames Iran for fridge cyberattacks BBC News, Nov 9, 9:22 PM ET: France accuses Iran of supermarket fridge hacking BBC News, Nov 9, 9:23 PM ET: France accuses Iran of supermarket fridge hacking BBC News, Nov 9, 10:21 PM ET: France accuses Iran of supermarket fridge hacking Fox News, Nov 10, 5:26 AM ET: FRANCE ACCUSES IRAN OF REFRIGERATION HACKS Fox News, Nov 10, 5:26 AM ET: FRANCE SEEKS EU SANCTIONS OVER FRIDGE HACKS Fox News, Nov 10, 7:18 AM ET: FRANCE ACCUSES IRAN OF REFRIGERATION HACKS Fox News, Nov 10, 7:18 AM ET: FRANCE SEEKS EU SANCTIONS OVER FRIDGE HACKS 📻 radio ABC News Update, Nov 5, 1:32 AM ET ABC News Update, Nov 4, 10:32 PM ET NPR News Now, Nov 4, 5:09 PM ET ABC News Update, Nov 4, 2:06 PM ET NPR News Now, Nov 4, 8:10 AM ET NPR News Now, Nov 4, 6:09 AM ET NPR News Now, Nov 3, 7:10 AM ET NPR News Now, Nov 2, 2:10 PM ET NPR News Now, Nov 2, 11:09 AM ET NPR News Now, Nov 2, 9:10 AM ET NPR News Now, Nov 10, 3:09 AM ET NPR News Now, Nov 10, 1:09 AM ET NPR News Now, Nov 9, 7:09 PM ET NPR News Now, Nov 9, 4:10 PM ET 🧶 online 🧶retold online (the day's report) 🧶retold online (the day's report) 🧶retold online (the day's report) 🧶retold online (the day's report)
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Cyberattacks on refrigeration systems have compromised supermarkets and blood banks in France. told by 39 people, on “Cyberattacks target French blood banks and European supermarkets”
Cyberattacks on refrigeration systems in European supermarkets have caused food spoilage and empty shelves. told by 49 people, on “Cyberattacks target French blood banks and European supermarkets”
Companies are unnecessarily connecting refrigerators to the internet, making them vulnerable to cyberattacks that spoil food. told by 131 people, on “Cyberattacks target French blood banks and European supermarkets”
France blames Iran's IRGC for cyberattacks on supermarket refrigerators and vows to implement sanctions. told by 34 people, on “France blames Iran for supermarket fridge cyberattacks”